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Finger paints – Toy Place

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 6 Mar 2008In the weekly report of 7 Mar 2008 (week 9, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Finger paints
Brand
Toy Place
Brand as notified
TOY PLACE
Type / model
Finger paints, EAN 2200091204884.
Description
Finger paints, set of 4, in box.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk due to excessive concentration of preservatives. The measured values of 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3(2H)-one (1.9 mg/100g) and 2-methyl-isothiazol-3(2H)-one (2.0 mg/100g) give a combined concentration of 0.0029 %, almost double the permitted limit.This product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0272/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0272/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0272/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-9 (XML)
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